Qualcomm aims to spark virtual reality market with its first standalone AR/VR chip
Qualcomm is rolling out a dedicated chip targeting virtual reality/augmented reality headsets in hopes of driving the nascent market into the mainstream.
Qualcomm is rolling out a dedicated chip targeting virtual reality/augmented reality headsets in hopes of driving the nascent market into the mainstream.
Hardware
Jun 6, 2018
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Researchers from North Carolina State University have created a new online service—ChemMaps—that allows users to interactively navigate the chemical space of over 8,000 drugs and 47,000 environmental compounds in 3-D ...
Materials Science
Jun 4, 2018
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Immersive experiences are fashionable at the moment, as virtual reality finally emerges into the mainstream with headsets now commercially available. But immersion is a technique much older than technology. It is the key ...
Other
May 16, 2018
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What if you could save an airport from terrorists, escape insurgents in South Sudan, and rescue civilians in an underground station all in one morning? With modern technology, the ability to recreate these scenarios within ...
Hi Tech & Innovation
May 14, 2018
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Google is likely to again put artificial intelligence in the spotlight at its annual developers conference Thursday.
Hi Tech & Innovation
May 8, 2018
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Microsoft's annual Build conference for software developers kicks off on Monday, giving the company an opportunity to offer updates on its computing platforms and services.
Business
May 7, 2018
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Virtual reality produces entertaining video games. But it's also a serious training and testing tool. Pilots test their skill with flight simulators, and the military can practice by playing war games, for example.
Engineering
May 4, 2018
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Missed paying dues on your Communist Party membership? There's a bank for that - and it's fully automated.
Hi Tech & Innovation
Apr 23, 2018
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Gamers wearing headsets and wielding rifles adorned with flashing lights battle a horde of zombies, letting out the occasional terrified shriek.
Consumer & Gadgets
Apr 18, 2018
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University of South Australia researchers and the SA Country Fire Service (CFS) have joined forces to give residents a searing experience of a bushfire – all from the safety of a virtual reality headset.
Other
Apr 11, 2018
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